Personal Support Worker - Waterloo, Canada - Schlegel Villages

Schlegel Villages

Verified Company

Waterloo, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

The Village at _
_University Gates__ _
_located in __Waterloo_
_, Ontario __has an exciting opportunity for a _
_Personal Support Worker __to join their team.

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_ Shift Details:
__ CASUAL TO START_

_ How Schlegel Villages supports our

Team Members:
__You can be you while being part of our Family_
- _Competitive salary, and benefits;_
- _Significant opportunities for Growth and Development: Our Leaders come from within;_
- _Ongoing Team Member Appreciation incentives and generous rewards and recognition;_
- _Extended Health Benefits & Retirement Savings;_
- _Individualized Assistance for Team Member Education and Development;_
- _Loans and Scholarships to help our team members realize their greatest potential; _
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Financial Hardship Support Program:
Wilfred Schlegel Hope Fund; _
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Unique Family Culture:
Every Person in Every Village is a branch of our Family Tree_

As our new Personal Support Worker (PSW) you will:

Have a valid PSW Certificate that is 600 hours or greater and meets the vocational standards established by the Ministry of Training, Colleges & Universities OR an Internationally Educated Nurse with experience working as a PSW, PCA or equivalent.
Display a caring and respectful attitude toward our residents, families, and team members
Understand the physical, mental, and emotional demands of the PSW role.
Be able to prioritize and properly complete tasks effectively without compromising the care and compassion provided to residents even when under stress.
Work as part of a crossfunctional team by giving and providing feedback with the neighbourhood team and collaborating with others to provide the exceptional care to our residents.
Support and embrace our residentcentred social culture and be proud to deliver the highest quality of service to our residents, visitors, and team members through comprehensive and effective support.
Ability to provide a positive customer experience for residents, families, team members, volunteers, and community partners through our Customer Experience Credo, CONNECT the Dots (Know Me, Be Present, Walk in My Shoes, Earn Trust and Follow Through).

It would be considered an asset if you have:

Proven alignment with our organizational vision, mission, and values of Caring relationships, Persistent and passionate, Positive, Can-do attitude, Creative and innovative, Hardworking and hands-on and Genuine and humble.
Previous experience working in a Long-Term Care or Retirement Setting.
Knowledge of the skills required to work with people living with Dementia.

_You can be you while being a part of our family. _

At Schlegel Villages we are redefining elder care through _innovation_, _Village design_ and _culture_ change, but we know the key to our Village success, and our residents' satisfaction, is YOU and our teams._
We aspire to provide all members of our communities, including team members, with a life enriching experience.

We are family owned and operated and we take our mission seriously:
"to provide holistic health care in a home environment, located within an internal neighbourhood design that promotes a caring community with emphasis on optimal health and life purpose for each resident"._

Schlegel Villages is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), within our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please speak with the hiring leader._
Equity, diversity and inclusion are ingrained within the Schlegel Culture, and our Villages are more welcoming, openhearted and vibrant because of it. Each Village is strengthened by the unique lived experience_
_ __of every person connected to it. Everyone is included and respected in their spirituality, cultural diversity and individuality. Regardless of ability, heritage or cultural roots, our people are embraced, just as they are, and we celebrate and support life purpose within the community._

Licenses & Certifications:
Preferred